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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bonham Macintosh, an aircraft fuel systems craftsman with the 6th Maintenance Squadron, begins preparation to pressurize a wing fuel system on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., May 31, 2018.


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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bonham Macintosh, an aircraft fuel systems craftsman with the 6th Maintenance Squadron, begins preparation to pressurize a wing fuel system on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., May 31, 2018. One step fuel system Airmen use is to pressurize the aircraft’s fuel system to detect leaks and if found, pinpoint their exact location for repairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)